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raju having some coins want to distribute his 5 sons,5daughter and driver in a manner that he gave first coin to driver 1/5 of remaining to first son he again gave one to driver and 1/5 to the remaing to 2 son and so on...at last he equally distributed all the coins to 5 daughters.how many coins raju intially have?

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D S1 D S2 D S3 D S3 D S4 D S5 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5
1 (x-1)/5 1 (x-(1+(x-1)/5+1))/5 1 x-(.....
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i think its 11 coins(im not sure about it...)
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Driver gets 5 coins
First son gets 624+3125N coins.
Second son gets 499+2500N coins.
Third son gets 399+2000N coins
Fourth son gets 319+1600N coins
Fifth son gets 255+1280N coins
Each daughter gets 204+1024N coins.
Usually this type of problem asks for the smallest possible number of coins: Set N=0.
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